
Cougars Host Tusculum in Midweek Matchup
12/2/2024 1:58:00 PM | Men's Basketball
CHARLESTON, S.C. - The College of Charleston men's basketball team welcomes Division II Tusculum to TD Arena on Tuesday, December 3. Action is set for 7:00 p.m.
STORYLINES
GAME DAY REMINDERS
STORYLINES
- The Cougars defeated Northern Kentucky, 79-64, on November 27 to move to 5-2 on the year. Derrin Boyd led Charleston with 22 points, his best in a Cougar uniform. He was 4-4 from three-point range in first half, going 5-7 overall.
- Ante Brzovic notched his third double-double of the season vs. the Norse and 11th overall with 11 points and 13 rebounds. He was four assists away from a triple-double, dishing out six on the day. The senior is just 24 points away from 1,500 career points.
- Charleston sank 11 triples in the contest, their second most this season.
- Brzovic ranks third in the nation in total defensive rebounds per game (9.43), 14th in rebounds per game (10.1), and 19th in points per game (21.0). Fellow senior CJ Fulton ranks 13th in assist/turnover ratio (4.57).
- Tusculum enters the contest 3-5 overall and will face their first and only Division I opponent this season in the Cougars. This will be the fourth meeting between the programs, but the first for the Cougars since entering Division I play. The game will be played as an exhibition contest for Tusculum.
- The Pioneers compete in the Southern Athletic Conference and were picked to finish fifth in the SAC Preseason Poll. Sophomore guard Bryce Jackson was named to the Preseason All-Conference second team while senior center Akeem Odusipe was named to the SAC's Players to Watch List.
- Tusculum head coach JT Burton recorded his 100th win at Tusculum last Tuesday vs Newberry. Malachi Hale led all players in the victory over Newberry with 24 points, going 9-12 from the floor including 5-8 from three-point territory.
- Join Clyde and his mascot friends at TD Arena for a wild, crazy, and entertaining game day!
- Limited lower bowl tickets are available for just $25 - get yours here!

GAME DAY REMINDERS
- Doors will open 1.5 hours prior to tip-off
- Concession stands will open when doors open, and the Cougar Spirit Shop will open one hour prior to tip-off.
- Add your tickets to your Apple Wallet or Google Pay App prior to arriving at TD Arena for the smoothest entry experience.
- Don't forget the College of Charleston has implemented a Clear Bag Policy for athletics events. CLICK HERE to read the policy.
- An ADA drop-off lane is provided in the right-hand lane traveling along Meeting Street next to TD Arena.
- Fans can watch the broadcast live on FloCollege or listen to the Varsity App with the Voice of the Cougars Everett German and Danny Johnson on both calls.
Players Mentioned
Charleston Women's Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs. Charleston Southern (11/7/25)
Friday, November 07
Cougars Uncaged Episode 2: Chad Traylor
Thursday, November 06
Charleston Men's Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs. Tusculum (11/3/25)
Tuesday, November 04
Charleston Women's Basketball Post Game Press Conference vs. Covenant (11/3/25)
Tuesday, November 04
















